Samsung Introduces Unique Trade-In Offer for Galaxy Loyalists

Smartphone enthusiasts to get a chance to own the Samsung S7 edge for as little as AED 1,099

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 April 2016 – Samsung Gulf Electronics is offering existing Galaxy smartphone owners a unique opportunity to trade-in to the all-new Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, in the color of their choice, for as little as AED 1,099. The offer is valid for owners of Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy S6, Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy Note edge, Galaxy Note 4 and the Galaxy S5, at all Samsung brand shops and Axiom stores across the UAE. 

With the offer that runs till 11 June 2016, the phones will be bundled with a variety of offers.

For sports enthusiasts and movie addicts, the bundle will have a year's worth of free subscription to the beIN Sports Connect mobile application and a six month SHAHID PLUS subscription.

Set to up your lifestyle by opening access to an array of five-star luxury resorts and restaurants, the phones are preloaded with over AED 390,000 worth of international benefits in the form of the Galaxy Entertainer App. 

Compatible with the Gear VR and a range of gamepads, six exclusive games are also part of the package, worth of USD 65.

 Buyers also receive 12-month coverage for one-time accidental damage to the screen, offered at a special rate of AED 200.

“We are using this opportunity to demonstrate our gratitude to our loyal consumers who are looking to upgrade to the most innovative smartphone in the market. The offer is just another initiative in our concerted approach to deliver not only the best technology, but also a unique user experience,” said Tarek Sabbagh, Head of IT and Mobile Division at Samsung Gulf Electronics.

The older devices will be graded on their condition as Grade A or Grade B. For example, you would need to pay only AED 1,099 for the Galaxy S7 when trading in a Grade A Galaxy Note5 64GB Dual SIM phone while those holding a 64 GB Galaxy S6 edge+ (64 GB) can upgrade for AED 1384; with prices differing depending on the make and model. Store personnel will also assist customers with moving all their data from their existing devices to the Galaxy S7 edge.

In addition to several innovations such as the Always-On Screen, the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge smartphones feature the first Dual Pixel camera on a mobile, a longer -lasting battery (3,000mAh (S7) 3,600mAh (S7 edge), cutting edge processors, expandable memory storage, a waterproof rating of IP68  and optimization for gaming with Vulkan integration. The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are available at all major retail shops for  AED 2,499 and  AED 2,799 respectively.